Procedures
1. Mosquito Trap
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Dissolve 5 tablespoons sugar in 1 cup of hot water.
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Add 1 tablespoon baking powder (acts like yeast) and mix well.
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Cut a 2-liter plastic bottle at the top.
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Pour the mixture into the bottom half of the bottle.
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Invert the top half and place it like a funnel inside the bottom.
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Place the trap in mosquito-prone areas.
2. Cockroach and Fly Repellent (Bay Leaf Spray)
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Boil 15 bay leaves and 10 cloves in 1 cup of water for 10 minutes.
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Let it cool completely.
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Pour the liquid into a spray bottle.
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Spray in areas where cockroaches or flies are seen (e.g. pantries, bathrooms).
3. General Repellent Spray
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Mix ½ cup shampoo, ½ cup vegetable oil, and ½ cup white vinegar in a bowl.
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Stir thoroughly and pour into a spray bottle.
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Spray in areas with insect activity.
Important Notes
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These solutions are natural alternatives to chemical repellents.
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They are most effective when combined with good hygiene and eliminating standing water
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